CAP. 63 Penal Code [Rev. 2012] Provided that, if a person does an act which is punishable under this Code and is also punishable under another written law of any of the kinds mentioned in this section, he shall not be punished for that act both under that written law and also under this Code. [L.N. 124/1964, Act No. 24 of 1967, Sch.] CHAPTER II – INTERPRETATION (1) the liability, trial or punishment of a person for an offence against the Common Law or against any other law in force in the Colony other than this Code ; or (2) the liability of a person to be tried or punished for an offence under the provisions of any law in force in the Colony relating to the jurisdiction of the Colonial courts in respect of acts done beyond the ordinary jurisdiction of such courts ; or (3) the power of any court to punish a person for contempt of such court ; or (4) the liability or trial of a person, or the punishment of a person under any sentence passed or to be passed, in respect of any act done or commenced before the commencement of this Code ; or (5) any power of His Majesty, or of the Governor as the representative of His Majesty, to grant any pardon to remit or commute in whole or in part or to respite the execution of any sentence passed or to be passed; or (6) any of the Statutes, Ordinances, Regulations or Articles for the time being in force for the government of His Majesty's military or naval or air forces, or the military or police forces of the Colony : Provided that if a person does an act which is punishable under this Code and is also punishable under another Ordinance or Statute of any of the kinds mentioned in this section, he shall not be punished for that act both under that Ordinance or Statute and also under this Code. 3. Deleted by Act No 5 of 2003, s. 2. 4. Interpretation In this Code, unless the context otherwise requires— “Act” includes any order, rules or regulations made under any Act; “court” means a court of competent jurisdiction; “dangerous harm” means harm endangering life; “disciplined forces” means the armed forces or the National Youth Service; “dwelling-house” includes any building or structure or part of a building or structure which is for the time being kept by the owner or occupier for the residence therein of himself, his family or his servants or any of them, and it is immaterial that it is from time to time uninhabited; a building or structure adjacent to or occupied with a dwelling-house is deemed to be part of the dwelling-house if there is a communication between such building or structure and the dwelling-house, either immediate or by means of a covered and enclosed passage leading from the one to the other, but not otherwise; “electronic record” means a record generated in digital form by an information system which can be transmitted within an information system or from one information system to another, and stored in an information system or other medium; [Issue 1] P6-15